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45W0464 - IBM PowerConnect 10GE CX4 Dual Port Stacking Module
- Dual Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) CX4 interface
- Enables high-speed stacking for network expansion
- Simplifies network management by consolidating multiple switches
- Designed for IBM Power Systems servers
- Provides increased bandwidth and port density
- Supports advanced networking features for enterprise environments
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Product Overview
The IBM PowerConnect 45W0464 is a Dual Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet CX4 Stacking Module designed to enhance the connectivity and management capabilities of compatible IBM Power Systems servers. It facilitates high-speed stacking, allowing multiple switches to be managed as a single logical unit, thereby simplifying network administration and increasing bandwidth.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Stacking Module |
| Interface Type | CX4 |
| Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
Additional Specifications
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Compatibility | IBM Power Systems |
Product Description
The IBM PowerConnect 45W0464 module is engineered to provide robust and scalable network solutions for demanding enterprise environments. Its dual 10GbE CX4 ports are optimized for high-throughput data transfer, making it ideal for applications requiring significant bandwidth, such as server virtualization, high-performance computing, and data-intensive storage networks. The stacking functionality allows for the creation of larger, more manageable network infrastructures by linking multiple switches together, presenting them as a single entity to the network administrator. This module integrates seamlessly with compatible IBM Power Systems, ensuring a cohesive and efficient hardware ecosystem. The CX4 interface offers a high-density, cost-effective solution for 10GbE connectivity, particularly in data center settings where direct-attached copper cabling is prevalent. By enabling switch stacking, the 45W0464 reduces the complexity of network design and management, lowers operational costs, and improves overall network resilience and performance. Beyond its core connectivity and stacking features, the PowerConnect 45W0464 is built to support advanced networking protocols and features necessary for modern enterprise networks. This includes capabilities for traffic management, Quality of Service (QoS), and enhanced security features, ensuring that network resources are utilized efficiently and critical data is protected. Its design prioritizes reliability and performance, making it a valuable component for organizations seeking to build a high-performance, scalable, and easily managed network infrastructure.
